Audubon House and Tropical Gardens - Key West, Florida
The Audubon House and Tropical Gardens is the Gem of the Key West Restoration Movement. The Audubon House and Tropical Gardens offers a relaxing, peaceful environment for families and groups and is an educational experience to be treasured in Key West, Florida. The 19th Century house was built by Captain John H. Geiger in an era when shipwrecks occurred daily and pirates roamed the seas. The house contains 28 first edition works by noted ornithologist John James Audubon. Audubon visited Key West in 1832 and had sighted and drawn 18 new birds for his “Birds of America” collection. Visitors today can enjoy the surroundings that inspired Audubon’s work and learn about the various flora and fauna of this tropical island off the coast of Florida. Read more
Tallahassee Antique Car Museum - Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee Antique Car Museum Has a Fine Selection of Antique Cars and Vehicles from a By-Gone Era. A visit to Tallahassee would not be complete without stopping by the Tallahassee Antique Car Museum to view one of the finest rare car collections in the Southeast. This 100,000 square foot museum has over 130 cars ranging from the 1860 hearse the carried President Lincoln’s body to some of the newer, rare vehicles of today. This museum captures the history of automotive development in a brand new facility that is also available for banquets and events. Read more
Air Force Space and Missile Museum - Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
The Air Force Space and Missile Museum Preserves the Legacy of Early Space Travel. The Air Force Space and Missile Museum is located at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. It has preserved the legacy of early space flight and has an outdoor rocket garden displaying vintage rockets and missiles from the early days of space flight. From experimental missiles to replicas of the Mercury and Gemini manned spaced missions, this museum explores the painstaking process of space travel from the development of the earliest missiles for use in warfare to the actual launch pads and white rooms where Alan Shepard and Virgil Grissom prepared for their historic flights into space. Read more
